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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.040

Possession of land under color of title, effect

Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1006); Prior revisions: 1929 § 854; 1919 § 1309; 1909 § 1882

The possession, under color of title, of a part of a track or lot of land, in the name of the whole tract claimed, and exercising, during the time of such possession, the usual acts of ownership over the whole tract so claimed, shall be deemed a possession of the whole of such tract.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.